How tall is Naoko Kawakami?

Naoko Kawakami's listed height is 156 cm (5'1"). She is taller than about 32% of women in Japan.

Where 156 cm sits among women in Japan

Taller than about 32% of women in Japan born in 1977 (average 158.5 cm).

Kawakami next to her teammates

Hiromi Ikeda is 7 cm taller than Naoko Kawakami (163 cm), teammate at Tasaki Perule FC from 1995 to 2004.

Tomoe Kato is 2 cm taller than Naoko Kawakami (158 cm), teammate at Japan women's national football team from 2001 to 2005.

Homare Sawa is 9 cm taller than Naoko Kawakami (165 cm), teammate at Japan women's national football team from 2001 to 2005.

About Naoko Kawakami

Naoko Kawakami is a former Japanese football player who played for the Japan national team. She was born on 16 November 1977 in Akashi. At 13 she joined Tasaki-Shinju Kobe, later Tasaki Perule FC, and she first played as a midfielder.

When she entered the national team she became a right back, and after success there she remained a defender when she moved to Nippon TV Beleza. She won one L.League title with her first club in 2003 and three Empress's Cups, and two other titles with her second club. She was selected Best Eleven five times. She debuted for Japan on 16 March 2001 against Chinese Taipei, played at the 2003 World Cup and the 2004 Olympic Games, and played 48 games until 2005.

At a listed 156 cm (5'1"), Kawakami is 7 cm shorter than Hiromi Ikeda, listed at 163 cm (5'4"), her teammate at Tasaki Perule FC from 1995 to 2004. She is also 9 cm shorter than Homare Sawa, listed at 165 cm (5'5"), her teammate in the Japan women's national football team from 2001 to 2005.

Frequently asked

How tall is Naoko Kawakami in feet and inches? Naoko Kawakami is 5'1" tall, which is 156 cm, 61.4 inches or 1.56 m.

How tall is Naoko Kawakami compared to Hiromi Ikeda? Hiromi Ikeda is 7 cm taller than Naoko Kawakami: 163 cm (5'4") vs 156 cm (5'1").

How tall is Naoko Kawakami compared to Tomoe Kato? Tomoe Kato is 2 cm taller than Naoko Kawakami: 158 cm (5'2") vs 156 cm (5'1").

How tall is Naoko Kawakami compared to Homare Sawa? Homare Sawa is 9 cm taller than Naoko Kawakami: 165 cm (5'5") vs 156 cm (5'1").

Is Naoko Kawakami tall for women in Japan? At 156 cm she is taller than about 32% of women in Japan born in 1977, whose average height is 158.5 cm.

Sources

• Naoko Kawakami on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Naoko Kawakami on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 156 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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